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Other 6/10/2019

Melvin H. of Colorado Springs, Colorado U. S. A. asks...

Im getting tired of players surrounding the referee and/or the AR on calls; I know that it might be impossible to have a similar situation to rugby officials when it comes to this.
In ice hockey theres a "referees crease", a 10-foot half circl...

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Other 6/10/2019

Melvin H. of Colorado Springs, Colorado U. S. A. asks...

Following up on the question, does familiarity with the players or teams help officials minimize abuse in matches? If a referee has done a number of games with a team or player(s) over a period of time, does that help the players and coaches know th...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 6/10/2019

Melvin H. of Colorado Springs, Colorado U. S. A. asks...

I thought I read that, starting either 2017/18 or 2018/18, that non-players"coaches, trainers, managers, etc."will be shown yellow or red cards.
Is this true, and if so what rule is this under?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 6/10/2019

Petr of Prague, Czech Republic Czech Republic asks...

Hello,

my question is about advantage and place of restart.

Situation:
Player A is fouled and passes ball to his teammate B. Defender touches this ball and at the same time (or after a while) fouls player B. Where is place of re...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 6/10/2019

Gary of nashua, nh usa asks...

It seems that a growing number of players/coaches believe any type of shoulder contact is legal. I have always been taught that reckless and even red card offenses can occur with any body part. To me, a legal shoulder challenge involves an attempt to...

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Law 17 - The Corner Kick 6/9/2019

Barry Stewart of Chilliwack, BC Canada asks...

New laws:

In watching a men's international and women's World Cup action this weekend, it seems to me the refs were using whistle restarts on basic free kicks, even in the midfield. Also, strangely, on corner kicks. Men: USA vs Equador and w...

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Law 3 - The Players 6/9/2019

Keith of Vancouver, British Columbia Canada asks...

on this scenario what if the extra player that came on already had a yellow card this giving him a second yellow card and being shown a red card how would the team be penalized for the red card and would the team be at a disadvantage for the red card...

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League Specific 6/9/2019

Megan of Gary, Indiana United States asks...

Hi! I'm reffing my first head ref job for the u10 age group. I'm fairly inexperienced, so I have a few questions. Firstly, Do the refs still call captains over at this age level? If not, how do we decide who gets the ball first? How long are the halv...

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Law 4 - The Players Equipment 6/9/2019

J.V. of Palmyra, Pennsylvania USA asks...

Carter for Jamaica in the world cup game against Brazil on 6/9/19 is clearly wearing earrings. How is this permitted?...

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Law 12 - Fouls and Misconduct 6/8/2019

Jak of Malindi, Kenya asks...

Immediately after the whistle for halftime break, blue 4 takes off his jersey as he walks outside the field of play. Is there a caution for this observation? And if there is, where exactly in the LOTG is this found?
Thanks in advance!...

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